to make a groat or a testor to sinke through a table, and to vanish out of a handkercher verie strangelie\ncoin vanishes from handkerchief with dummy coin inside and penetrates table and falls into glass held underneath\n unknown\nhow to make sixe pence seeme to fall thorow a table\n unknown
1584
the discoverie of witchcraft
Unknown
To make a groat or a testor to sinke through a table, and to vanish out of a handkercher verie strangelie
coin vanishes from handkerchief with dummy coin inside and penetrates table and falls into glass held underneath
how to make sixe pence seeme to fall thorow a table\ncoin vanishes from handkerchief with dummy coin inside and penetrates table and falls into glass held underneath\n unknown\nto make a groat or a testor to sinke through a table, and to vanish out of a handkercher verie strangelie\n unknown
1634
the art of legerdemain discovered
Unknown
How to make sixe pence seeme to fall thorow a Table
coin vanishes from handkerchief with dummy coin inside and penetrates table and falls into glass held underneath
to make a six-pence seem to fall through a table\ncoin wrapped in handkerchief put on table and covered with hat, penetrates table and falls into a glass, handkerchief with coin sewn in corner\n unknown
1784
breslaw's last legacy
Unknown
To make a Six-Pence seem to fall through a Table
coin wrapped in handkerchief put on table and covered with hat, penetrates table and falls into a glass, handkerchief with coin sewn in corner
die sparkasse im wasserglase\nupside down glass placed over coin with handkerchief cover, coin vanishes, secret cover on glass opening of same type as working surface\n unknown
1895
die zauberwelt
Unknown
Die Sparkasse im Wasserglase
upside down glass placed over coin with handkerchief cover, coin vanishes, secret cover on glass opening of same type as working surface
die verschwundenen thaler\ncoins after miser's dream are poured on table and then swiped onto a plate where they vanish in a flash, table servante\n unknown
1895
die zauberwelt
Unknown
Die verschwundenen Thaler
coins after miser's dream are poured on table and then swiped onto a plate where they vanish in a flash, table servante
die unter dem glase verschwindende münze\ncoin placed on paper and covered with glass, it vanishes, paper disc on opening of glass, switching glass or removable paper disc\n unknown
1898
der zauberspiegel
Unknown
Die unter dem Glase verschwindende Münze
coin placed on paper and covered with glass, it vanishes, paper disc on opening of glass, switching glass or removable paper disc
das verschwinden eines gegenstandes\nitem like borrowed watch wrapped into flash paper, it vanishes from there\nprofessor ernst\nwatch vanish in flash paper\nprofessor ernst
1898
die zauberwelt Professor Ernst
Das Verschwinden eines Gegenstandes
item like borrowed watch wrapped into flash paper, it vanishes from there
der aus einem glase verschwindende thaler\nno. 18, coin really placed in glass, then covered with handkerchief, coin vanishes, two methods:
- coin held underneath glass with fake double bottom, glass filled with water
- slit in glass\n unknown
1900
der amateurzauberer
Unknown
Der aus einem Glase verschwindende Thaler
No. 18, coin really placed in glass, then covered with handkerchief, coin vanishes, two methods:
- coin held underneath glass with fake double bottom, glass filled with water
- slit in glass
die amerikanische thalerkassette\nno. 11, box in which four coins are in slits, they vanish one by one mechanically each time the lid is opened and closed, variation in which they all vanish at once or a finger ring vanishes\n unknown
1900
der amateurzauberer
Unknown
Die amerikanische Thalerkassette
No. 11, box in which four coins are in slits, they vanish one by one mechanically each time the lid is opened and closed, variation in which they all vanish at once or a finger ring vanishes
the melting coin (improved)\ncoin becomes soft, held into flame, becomes tin-foil ball\nprofessor hoffmann\n"la pièce fusible" (robert-houdin, secrets of conjuring and magic)
1903
later magic Professor Hoffmann
The Melting Coin (Improved)
coin becomes soft, held into flame, becomes tin-foil ball
Related to
"La Pièce Fusible" (Robert-Houdin, Secrets of Conjuring and Magic)
eine reichsmark auf reisen\n"ein niedliches handkunststück", question written on paper and cut in two, marked coin wrapped inside on half, vanishes in flash, coin reappears under previously selected, rolled up (to a tube) and tabled card, other half of billet reappears inside candle\ncarl willmann
1903
die zauberwelt Carl Willmann
Eine Reichsmark auf Reisen
"Ein niedliches Handkunststück", question written on paper and cut in two, marked coin wrapped inside on half, vanishes in flash, coin reappears under previously selected, rolled up (to a tube) and tabled card, other half of billet reappears inside candle
card, coin and candle\ncoin wrapped in paper vanishes, reappears in chosen card, piece of paper into piece of candle\njoseph michael hartz\ncoin in card, paper in candle trick\n unknown\ncard, coin and candle\njoseph michael hartz
1911
later magic Joseph Michael Hartz
Card, Coin and Candle
coin wrapped in paper vanishes, reappears in chosen card, piece of paper into piece of candle
card, coin and candle\ncoin wrapped in paper vanishes, reappears in chosen card, piece of paper into piece of candle\njoseph michael hartz\ncard, coin and candle\njoseph michael hartz
1911
magical titbits Joseph Michael Hartz
Card, Coin and Candle
coin wrapped in paper vanishes, reappears in chosen card, piece of paper into piece of candle
the vanishing coin\nno. 4, coin dropped into glass under handkerchief cover vanishes, no glass disc\ncharles t. jordan\nthe impromptu dissolving coin\n unknown
1920
ten new pocket tricks Charles T. Jordan
The Vanishing Coin
No. 4, coin dropped into glass under handkerchief cover vanishes, no glass disc
a simple coin vanish\ncoin placed under fold in trousers, covered with hankerchief. spectator can feel the coin under the handkerchief until last minute before it vanishes\nlu brent
1932
novel magic Lu Brent
A Simple Coin Vanish
Coin placed under fold in trousers, covered with hankerchief. Spectator can feel the coin under the handkerchief until last minute before it vanishes
secret of satan\ncoin in paper burned in ashtray on top of glass, it penetrates and falls into glass\ncharles harris\nallan lambie\nporous coin\nkarl fulves
1940
the jinx 51-100 Charles Harris, Allan Lambie
Secret of Satan
coin in paper burned in ashtray on top of glass, it penetrates and falls into glass
evaporato\n"coin that gets around", marked coin vanishes from sealed glass, reappears into spectator's breast pocket\notto waldmann\nwinged silver\nkarl fulves
1941
the jinx 101-151 Otto Waldmann
Evaporato
"Coin that gets Around", marked coin vanishes from sealed glass, reappears into spectator's breast pocket
coin through the plate\nmarked coin wrapped in paper and put on plate, plate on glass, paper burned, coin falls into glass\n unknown
1941
after the dessert
Unknown
Coin Through the Plate
marked coin wrapped in paper and put on plate, plate on glass, paper burned, coin falls into glass
an alka seltzer gag\nmagicians gag, dissolving coin in glass, with alka seltzer tablet instead of a glass disc\nlaurie ireland
1942
ireland's yearbooks Laurie Ireland
An Alka Seltzer Gag
magicians gag, dissolving coin in glass, with Alka Seltzer tablet instead of a glass disc
double or nothing\ncoin held with clothespin is put in a handkerchief and vanishes\njames g. thompson jr.\nthe back room\nbruce elliott
1944
the phoenix 51-100 James G. Thompson Jr.
Double or Nothing
coin held with clothespin is put in a handkerchief and vanishes
on the leg pass with a silver dollar\ntwo more methods to vanish coin from trouser fold\narthur h. buckley
1948
principles and deceptions Arthur H. Buckley
rising coin and climax\ncoin travels from hand to hand, then vanishes from silk, full wine glass appears\nbill simon
1949
controlled miracles Bill Simon
Rising Coin and Climax
coin travels from hand to hand, then vanishes from silk, full wine glass appears
with a handkerchief - number two\ncoin vanishes under a handkerchief on the table, back palm to side pocket\njimmy buffaloe
1952
modern coin magic Jimmy Buffaloe
With a Handkerchief - Number Two
coin vanishes under a handkerchief on the table, back palm to side pocket
hank dropper\ncoin dropped inside folded handkerchief can be stolen out\nbrian maccarthy\nhank dropper\nbrian maccarthy
1956
the best in magic Brian MacCarthy
Hank Dropper
coin dropped inside folded handkerchief can be stolen out
hank dropper\ncoin dropped inside folded handkerchief can be stolen out\nbrian maccarthy\nhank dropper\nbrian maccarthy
1956
the new phoenix 301-348 Brian MacCarthy
Hank Dropper
coin dropped inside folded handkerchief can be stolen out
the camera coin\ncoin between two double blank cards vanishes and leaves behind print, print becomes silver confetti\npaul morris
1966
the new modern coin magic Paul Morris
The Camera Coin
coin between two double blank cards vanishes and leaves behind print, print becomes silver confetti
the wonderful coin trick\ncoin held with visible pull as gag, then really vanishes from end of pull\nal flosso\nkarl fulves\npull gag\nlu brent\nein unorthodoxer münzentrick\nmichael skinner\nthe wonderful coin trick revisited\nmichael skinner
1966
the pallbearers review vol. 1-4 Al Flosso, Karl Fulves
The Wonderful Coin Trick
coin held with visible pull as gag, then really vanishes from end of pull
another simple vanish\nwith handkerchief on table, inspired by "mr. leipzig entertains at dinner" (gen, march 1955)\njohn benzais
1967
the best of benzais John Benzais
Another Simple Vanish
with handkerchief on table, inspired by "Mr. Leipzig Entertains at Dinner" (Gen, March 1955)
penny papers\ntwo borrowed rings wrapped in paper and placed in glass, covered with silk, one of the papers travels to another covered glass, then one of the rings travels to other glass\nralph gironda
1968
the pallbearers review vol. 1-4 Ralph Gironda
Penny Papers
two borrowed rings wrapped in paper and placed in glass, covered with silk, one of the papers travels to another covered glass, then one of the rings travels to other glass
a "sound" coin vanish\ncoins vanish from cup\nfred kaps\nmünzen-verschwinden mit geräusch\nfred kaps\ncoins and cup\nfred kaps
1972
fred kaps lecture Fred Kaps
swindles\ncomedy patter about swindles, silk vanishes and reappears, paper fold vanish of coin with flash paper, coin reappears in orange, borrowed watch vanishes and does not reappear with gag, see also p. 565 and p. 585\nwilfrid jonson\na monologue by g. w. hunter in an early wizard or magic wand issue\n"swindles" (thayer's trick of the month club, series 2, no. 10, april 1933)
1972
the pallbearers review vol. 5-8 Wilfrid Jonson
Swindles
comedy patter about swindles, silk vanishes and reappears, paper fold vanish of coin with flash paper, coin reappears in orange, borrowed watch vanishes and does not reappear with gag, see also p. 565 and p. 585
Inspired by
a monologue by G. W. Hunter in an early Wizard or Magic Wand issue
Also published here
"Swindles" (Thayer's Trick Of The Month Club, Series 2, No. 10, April 1933)
ritual coin\ndime covered with dollar bill, card and copper coin, the dime vanishes, dime appears under copper coin in okito box, using coin attached to bill with monofilament/thread\nalan brown
1973
the pallbearers review vol. 5-8 Alan Brown
Ritual Coin
dime covered with dollar bill, card and copper coin, the dime vanishes, dime appears under copper coin in Okito box, using coin attached to bill with Monofilament/thread
improved travelling coin\nmarked coin travels from paper packet to a handkerchief, which is placed in a glass, second version where the coin appears in a knotted handkerchief\n magini
1974
pabular Magini
Improved Travelling Coin
marked coin travels from paper packet to a handkerchief, which is placed in a glass, second version where the coin appears in a knotted handkerchief
launch pad\non building black art possibilities into close-up pad\nkarl fulves\nstraight-deck brainwave\nkarl fulves\nrebound\nkarl fulves
1975
interlocutor Karl Fulves
Launch Pad
on building black art possibilities into close-up pad
chop-coin\ntwo coins are wrapped in a bill, which is hold in place by a bulldog clip and a chopstick, one coin vanishes\narthur setterington
1975
pabular Arthur Setterington
Chop-Coin
two coins are wrapped in a bill, which is hold in place by a bulldog clip and a chopstick, one coin vanishes
a penny for your thoughts\nlonger portable hole routine, with several coins, two large coins appear under hole\nhorace e. bennett\ngeorge hample's "coins thru table"\nthe disappearing hole\nfred lowe\nbrian maccarthy\nthe portable hole\ndavid roth
1975
bennett's best Horace E. Bennett
A Penny for Your Thoughts
longer portable hole routine, with several coins, two large coins appear under hole
fadeaway\ncoin on table covered with playing card, coin vanishes
- fade-away i
- fade away iii
- fade away iv
- fade away v\nkarl fulves\nfade away ii\n slydini
1976
the pallbearers review vol. 9-10 Karl Fulves
Fadeaway
coin on table covered with playing card, coin vanishes
- Fade-Away I
- Fade Away III
- Fade Away IV
- Fade Away V
jacket sleeve miracle\ncoin rolled into jacket sleeve near shoulder and vanishes, ditch in breast pocket, also as transformation or transpo
- the vanish
- miracle coin change
- copper silver transpo\nharvey rosenthal
1976
the pallbearers review vol. 9-10 Harvey Rosenthal
Jacket Sleeve Miracle
coin rolled into jacket sleeve near shoulder and vanishes, ditch in breast pocket, also as transformation or transpo
- The Vanish
- Miracle Coin Change
- Copper Silver Transpo
münzenverwandlung und verschwinden im tuch\nwith tape and a handkerchief\nfred kaps\ncoin change & vanish in silk\nfred kaps
1978
fred kaps lecture Fred Kaps
the "trouser-vanish"\ncoin trapped in material of trousers, spectator can feel it, vanishes\nbobby bernard
1982
the coin and card magic of bobby bernard Bobby Bernard
The "Trouser-Vanish"
Coin trapped in material of trousers, spectator can feel it, vanishes
back in the box\ncopper coins vanish visually under glass and reappear in okito box, then change to silver, using black art\nmark lefler
1983
apocalypse vol. 6-10 Mark Lefler
Back in the Box
copper coins vanish visually under glass and reappear in okito box, then change to silver, using black art
deja vu\nfour coins vanish from left hand at once and reappear under four cards\nmike giles\npatrick snowden\ndana betz\npaul harris
1984
close-up seductions Mike Giles, Patrick Snowden, Dana Betz, Paul Harris
Deja Vu
four coins vanish from left hand at once and reappear under four cards
hands off\nsmall rubber hand appears in hands and takes a coin which vanishes\nderek dingle
1984
the new york magic symposium — collection 3 Derek Dingle
Hands Off
small rubber hand appears in hands and takes a coin which vanishes
sinology\nsilver and chinese coin under paper on table, they travel around and finally disappear, gaffed\nphilip t. goldstein\nsinology\nphilip t. goldstein
1984
the collected almanac Philip T. Goldstein
Sinology
silver and chinese coin under paper on table, they travel around and finally disappear, gaffed
copper go\ncopper coin trapped in handkerchief with rubber band, corners pulled and coin either vanishes or changes, posed as a problem\nkarl fulves
1985
s-c — contemporary money magic Karl Fulves
Copper Go
copper coin trapped in handkerchief with rubber band, corners pulled and coin either vanishes or changes, posed as a problem
ghost vanish\ncoin slides down a piece of glass and vanishes, pepper's ghost, no explanation given\ndon nielsen
1985
s-c — contemporary money magic Don Nielsen
Ghost Vanish
coin slides down a piece of glass and vanishes, Pepper's Ghost, no explanation given
sarles coin fold\nno. 5, coin stolen while tearing paper up, posed as a problem\nkarl fulves\nj. w. sarles
1985
s-c — contemporary money magic Karl Fulves, J. W. Sarles
Sarles Coin Fold
No. 5, coin stolen while tearing paper up, posed as a problem
coins and cup\ncoins tossed into cup vanish, secret small cup behind to produce sound\nfred kaps\na "sound" coin vanish\nfred kaps
1986
it's so simple Fred Kaps
Coins and Cup
coins tossed into cup vanish, secret small cup behind to produce sound
paper prison\npaper fold with coin, small hole in paper and coin visibly penetrates paper\nbob ostin\npaper and coin\nedward marlo
1986
the new talon Bob Ostin
Paper Prison
paper fold with coin, small hole in paper and coin visibly penetrates paper
down under\nno. 53, coin wrapped in handkerchief apparently tossed through ceiling, it come back from below table\nkarl fulves
1989
self-working coin magic Karl Fulves
Down Under
No. 53, coin wrapped in handkerchief apparently tossed through ceiling, it come back from below table
sinology\nsilver and chinese coin under paper on table, they travel around and finally disappear, gaffed\nphilip t. goldstein\nsinology\nphilip t. goldstein
1989
a phil goldstein collection Philip T. Goldstein
Sinology
silver and chinese coin under paper on table, they travel around and finally disappear, gaffed
coin-juring\nno. 89, coin displayed in the space between the hat band and the crown of the hat, coin vanishes when tossed up, reappears in glass in hat\nal lasher\nkarl fulves\nin your hat\nal lasher
1989
self-working coin magic Al Lasher, Karl Fulves
Coin-juring
No. 89, coin displayed in the space between the hat band and the crown of the hat, coin vanishes when tossed up, reappears in glass in hat
porous coin\nno. 62, coin wrapped in paper is penetrated by pin\nkarl fulves\nsecret of satan\ncharles harris\nallan lambie
1989
self-working coin magic Karl Fulves
Porous Coin
No. 62, coin wrapped in paper is penetrated by pin
relentless - part four\ninterlude
15. the classic han ping chien coins across
16. coda: closing the circle
the clean-up\ngary kurtz
1991
relentless Gary Kurtz
Relentless - Part Four
Interlude
15. The Classic Han Ping Chien Coins Across
16. Coda: Closing the Circle
The Clean-up
flyaway\nfour coins vanish and reappear, using coin clip that can be clipped between fingers, optional complete vanish with handkerchief\nhoward wurst\ncharles eberhardt\nslydini coin clip (the magic of slydini, ganson, chapter 9)\ninformant\nkarl fulves
1994
rigmarole Howard Wurst, Charles Eberhardt
Flyaway
four coins vanish and reappear, using coin clip that can be clipped between fingers, optional complete vanish with handkerchief
Inspired by
Slydini Coin Clip (The Magic of Slydini, Ganson, Chapter 9)
milling a coin\nsmall coin is smashed to dust between to large coins, recess in large coin\nalex elmsley
1994
the collected works of alex elmsley — volume 2 Alex Elmsley
Milling a Coin
small coin is smashed to dust between to large coins, recess in large coin
relentless - part four\ninterlude
15. the classic han ping chien coins across
16. coda: closing the circle
the clean-up\ngary kurtz
1995 ca.
relentless (revised edition) Gary Kurtz
Relentless - Part Four
Interlude
15. The Classic Han Ping Chien Coins Across
16. Coda: Closing the Circle
The Clean-up
hi ho silver\ncoin is picked up from deck, vanishes, reappears next to selection\npaul harris\nhi-ho silveroon!\nken krenzel\npaul harris
1996
the art of astonishment — book 1 Paul Harris
Hi Ho Silver
coin is picked up from deck, vanishes, reappears next to selection
little egypt\npyramid build with three cards, coin appears, then spectator finds his signed card by placing the coin on top, coin vanishes again in pyramid\njimmy favorite\npyramid\npaul harris
1998
the trapdoor - volume three Jimmy Favorite
Little Egypt
pyramid build with three cards, coin appears, then spectator finds his signed card by placing the coin on top, coin vanishes again in pyramid
hole stretched to infinite\npen through coin, then hole in made bigger until coin is gone
- no sleeves variant\nmiguel Ángel gea
2005 (ca.)
magic with coins from the profound of madrid Miguel Ángel Gea
Hole Stretched to Infinite
pen through coin, then hole in made bigger until coin is gone
- No Sleeves Variant
anywise coin vanish\ncoin vanishes from paper, moving coin from end to end, often with bills\nclayton rosencrance\nthe sphinx, march 1924\nmishell's move\ned mishell\ndino's silver phantasy\ndino mazza\npreview\nkarl fulves
2008
prolix Clayton Rosencrance
Anywise Coin Vanish
coin vanishes from paper, moving coin from end to end, often with bills
x-ray coin\nmagician swallows initialled coin, picture of coin with initials appears on an x-ray photograph\noliver meech
2009
the plot thickens Oliver Meech
X-ray Coin
Magician swallows initialled coin, picture of coin with initials appears on an X-ray photograph
münze und papier\ncomplete vanish of coin from paper fold\njörg alexander weber\npaper and coin\nedward marlo\ncoin and paper\njörg alexander weber
2011
zauberkunststücke — band 3 Jörg Alexander Weber
coin and paper\ncomplete vanish of coin from paper fold\njörg alexander weber\nmünze und papier\njörg alexander weber
2017
magic illusions Jörg Alexander Weber